Morning
6:15 a.m. Fast clean-up + Laundry
Monday evening is a later evening in our home as a result of soccer so I awoke on Tuesday to a little bit of a multitude. The state of our home was driving me loopy so I uncared for my standard work time and spent the primary 45 minutes of my day cleansing, unloading the dishwasher and folding and sorting laundry. I swear this time of yr the variety of piles of laundry are at their peak in our home as a result of we’d like fall garments to start out the day however by the afternoon it appears like summer time. It’s the time of yr we’re washing sweatshirts and sweatpants alongside swimsuits.
7:30 a.m. Exercise
As soon as all of the boys have been up, dressed and fed, it was time for a exercise! Ryder wished to hitch me yesterday and ended up counting on and off the treadmill for 25 minutes whereas I took myself via a biceps, triceps and again exercise. (Chase and Ryder’s college had a trainer work day yesterday so that they have been house from college all day.) Ryder had the very best time on the treadmill I swear the best way youngsters have a look at motion as one thing FUN is the very best inspiration. I’ve lengthy stated that if you happen to’re doing an train you hate as your major exercise, swap it up as a result of there are such a lot of alternative ways to maneuver and problem your physique in methods you really get pleasure from. For me, power coaching has my coronary heart!
8:30 a.m. Bathe + Get Dressed + Dinner Prep
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After my exercise, it was time for a fast bathe and a bit of dinner prep (marinating some hen) after which we have been off to preschool drop off!
9:15 a.m. Preschool Drop-Off
All three boys joined me for Rhett’s preschool drop-off, fueled by a vanilla matcha protein latte in an open mug. Till I can discover my unicorn espresso mug (16+ ounces + ceramic inside — not coated/lined!!!, unbreakable when dropped, a lid you may sip out of or use a straw, a deal with + cup-holder pleasant), I’ll be free muggin’ it in my automobile prefer it’s sizzling.
10:30 a.m. Trampoline Park + Work Time
It’s wild to me how fast the following part of motherhood pops up. Yesterday I used to be capable of get two stable hours of labor achieved whereas the massive youngsters performed at our native trampoline park. When you’ve got toddlers and little ones at house, this part of life feels so extremely far-off most days but it surely really does come up a lot sooner than I may’ve imagined. Chase and Ryder have been in heaven as a result of I upgraded our regular trampoline park membership passes to provide them entry to the zipline and ropes course as a deal with on their time off. A win for all of us!
Afternoon + Night
12:50 p.m. Ice Cream Truck Enjoyable at Rhett’s Preschool
The massive youngsters majorly lucked out with their college’s trainer work day coinciding with a go to from the ice cream truck at Rhett’s preschool pick-up! A variety of older youngsters got here since so many have been out of faculty yesterday for trainer work days and Rosh Hashanah (Completely satisfied New 12 months to my Jewish associates celebrating!) and we loved some ice cream and playground time with associates earlier than heading house.
1:45 p.m.
Ryan was house sick yesterday (he’s principally okay at this level however really obtained Covid over the weekend), and as soon as we made it again house, Chase, Ryder and I ate a late lunch (Rhett eats lunch at preschool) after which the boys wished some free play time at house. I took benefit of getting one other grownup in the home with the boys and obtained Pepper out on a 2-mile stroll which felt like such a deal with for me!
2:50 p.m. Karate
Tuesdays are a karate day in our home (even Rhett is signed up now!) so we headed off to the martial arts studio in the course of the afternoon!
4:30 p.m. Exterior Playtime
Yesterday was a beautiful sunny day so we couldn’t resist spending most of our night outdoors as soon as we have been again house. We checked on our backyard, picked one of many final bell peppers of the season, performed baseball within the yard and loved the warm-but-not-too-hot temperatures.
5:30 p.m. Dinner
Dinner final evening appeared like marinated hen cooked within the air fryer (400 levels for round 14 minutes), roasted rosemary potatoes leftover from the weekend and a easy caesar salad.
6 p.m. Extra Exterior Playtime + Bathe Time
After dinner, the boys wished a bit of extra outdoors time, so we headed again out earlier than it was time for showers, jammies and the standard bedtime routine. (Our pickleball web was a Christmas reward for the boys final yr and will get a TON of use!)
7:30 p.m. Mattress Time Tales
A bit of after 7 p.m., we made our means upstairs for the boys’ bedtime tales. Rhett is all-in on the Mercy Watson sequence (he thinks they’re hilarious) whereas Chase and Ryder are nonetheless fully enamored with Land of Tales (we’re on guide 2)! Ryder is contemplating dressing up as Froggy from Land of Tales for Halloween. We’ll see if he alters his thoughts by October 31 as a result of that is the time of yr we hear 1,000,000 completely different costume concepts earlier than they choose “the one.”
8:30 p.m. Fast Clear Up + Studying in Mattress
As soon as all of the boys have been settled in mattress, it was time for our standard night clear up adopted by studying time in mattress for me and Ryan. I’m a bit of greater than midway via Nice Massive Stunning Life and am having fun with it lots! It’s been a straightforward, breezy romance learn however with some intrigue sprinkled within the combine, too.
As for at this time, plans are all over. Now we have college for all of the boys, a Blessing of the Backpacks ceremony on the preschool this morning, my first mammogram (!!!) and piano for the massive youngsters so I must log off and get at the present time began. I hope you all have a beautiful Wednesday!
